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Police suspect 'Barefoot Burglar' is stealing, crashing planes Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
Harris-Moore has not been charged in any of the plane thefts. But authorities are testing vomit found in the cockpit of one plane to see whether they can place the teen inside.
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Sacramento man gets 16 months for killing cat Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
A 19-year-old Sacramento man was sentenced today to 16 months in prison for binding and then killing a cat with an explosive device.
<----Cat killer
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Earthquake Survivor Sawed Off His Own Leg Posted: 2 months ago by ruthstark
A young man hacked off his own leg using a blunt hoe and then a saw after he became trapped in rubble following the Indonesian earthquake
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Beer "Limit" in Australia Sounds More Like a Challenge Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
Apparently, in past years, attendees who've consumed more than 24 cans of beer or four litres of wine (impressive) have been involved in drunken fights and other scenes of violence. One wonders if something similar might occur in the states if any of the NASCAR events lasted three days straight.
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Man propositions own daughter on Facebook Posted: 2 months ago by ruthstark
State authorities have charged a central Pennsylvania man with propositioning his own 13-year-old daughter on the Internet
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Archaeologists find Another Stone Circle by Stonehenge Posted: 2 months ago by Pazez
This either supports the theory that Stonehenge is an ancient burial site... or it's multiplying.
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'Whatever' is, you know, annoying, but 'it is what it is' Posted: 2 months ago by suebe
Nearly half of Americans surveyed said they find "whatever" to be the most annoying word or phrase, according to a poll by the Marist Institute for Public Opinion. Da source
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Socialism, Anarchism And Feminism Posted: 2 months ago by ThirDeye
Lets suppose you are a woman in a capitalist society. You get pissed off: about the job, about the bills, about your husband (or ex), about the kids' school, the housework, being pretty, not being pretty, being looked at, not being looked at (and either way, not listened to), etc. If you think about all these things and how they fit together and what has to be changed, and then you look around for some words to hold all these thoughts together in abbreviated form, you almost have to come up with 'socialist feminism.'
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Six Cane Strokes for Drinking Beer Posted: 2 months ago by ruthstark
A young woman has been sentenced to six cane strokes in Malaysia for having a beer in a hotel, as she is Muslim and prohibited from drinking alcohol
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Woman found dead in her home under 8ft pile of trash Posted: 2 months ago by suckersklub
Guess the state.
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I just made Love Posted: 2 months ago by suckersklub
...dot com. Zoom in for more info.
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Problem: Mexican Children are Crossing the Border to Attend Class in Texas Posted: 2 months ago by Pazez
Solution: Catch 'em on a bridge on their walk to school and ask them to confirm that they live in the US
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Baby poop: A visual guide Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
This photo guide to baby poop will give you a good idea of what's normal and what's not as your newborn grows, drinks breast milk or formula, and starts eating solids. You'll find out when not to worry and when it's wise to be concerned.
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The Bride Who Crawled Through a Tunnel Posted: 2 months ago by nateebiinature
He lived in the Gaza Strip, she in the West Bank. It seemed as though the Israeli blockade would prevent their marriage. Then May risked her life to crawl through a smugglers' tunnel into Gaza and join Mohammed. Now they face an uncertain future together
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Father Arrested for Attempting to Free Kidnapped Daughter Posted: 2 months ago by ruthstark
Egyptian police arrest Christian father for attempting to free kidnapped daughter.
Myrna was abducted 10 months ago, forced to convert to Islam and married by a ‘customary marriage contract’
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10 U.S. Presidents Who Got Their Start in Teaching Posted: 2 months ago by sharon22
From George Washington to Andrew Johnson to Barack Obama, U.S. presidents have worked as farmers, lawyers, tailors, soldiers, and even teachers. Here are 10 U.S. presidents who got their start in teaching.
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How do news organizations get in touch with terrorist groups? Posted: 2 months ago by sharon22
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the bombing of the World Food Program headquarters in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Monday. In an interview with the Associated Press, a spokesman for the Taliban promised to "send more bombers for such attacks." How do news organizations land interviews with militants and terrorist groups?
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Raven Detained for Stalking Woman Escapes Police Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
A malevolent raven described by authorities as "incredibly clever" is back at large after escaping from police custody.
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America’s smartest cities...first-to-worst Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
Which metropolis has the most intelligent residents? The Daily Beast crunched the data on the brainpower of America’s 55 largest cities, from first-to-worst. How did your hometown rank?
*we're #2*we're #2*we're#2*
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Most Diabolical Creepy Crawlies On Earth Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
Evil, diabolical call them what you will, the wingless microscopic or near microscopic critters we’ve gathered together here are a veritable roll-call of the repulsive and the abhorrent.
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One man's wanderlust Posted: 2 months ago by PhantomPineapple
"Why would I want to do this? Why would I wish to sell everything except what I can carry on my back and roam aimlessly? Why would I live as a vagrant when I have a good job?
The answer is simple: I wish to discover."
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10 Strangest Natural Disasters in Human History Posted: 2 months ago by molnatisi
While natural disasters seem to get more press coverage nowadays, they’re are nothing new. Natural disasters have influenced the course of history throughout the ages, causing famine, loss of life, and in extreme cases, the destruction of entire civilizations. While they are, thankfully, strange occurrences by design, there are times when mother nature simply outdoes even herself and creates something truly bizarre. Whether they defy explanation or simply leave us in awe at the sheer force they employ, here are 10 of the strangest natural disasters on record.
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7 Secrets Only Two Living People Know (For Some Reason) Posted: 2 months ago by sharon22
What do you suppose are the most well-kept secrets in the world? The launch codes for the American nuclear arsenal? The location of Jimmy Hoffa's bones? Not even close. Below are secrets that only two people on planet Earth know. Sometimes they have very good reasons to keep these secrets so fiercely. Other times, not so much.
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Swedish parents emerge victorious in bid to name son 'Q' Posted: 2 months ago by ruthstark
The Swedish Supreme Administrative Court has awarded two parents from central Sweden the right to name their son Q.
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Outrage over drunken Swedish pastor's funeral service Posted: 2 months ago by ruthstark
The priest was noticeably drunk, wobbly on his feet and was forced to prop himself by clutching on to the altar.
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